article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary November 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 20 NEWS Harbor House shelter opens by John ColemanUMConnection StaffWithin view of East Baltimores new juvenile detention center a few blocks away, an alternative facility will soon...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection October 16, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 20 Native Americans call for advocacy against offensive mascots By M. Garlinda Burton United Methodist News Service Native Americans on the racial justice agency...
CUMBERLAND ? Once a week the women of Zion UMC meet at the church to knot the quilts they have pieced at home during the week. The women finance the ministry with profits from a bread-making project and through donations of double knit material. Margaret Haus, one of the quilters, reports that...
In a sermon at Bethany UMC in Ellicott City, Bill Isberg recently pointed out that there are 168 hours in a week. The new movie Rent sings about 525,600 minutes in a year. How do we use them? As disciples, how many do we spend in sleep? In traffic? In love? In over our heads? In prayer?How do we...
WALDORF ? At Rock 2006, Bishop John Schol challenged the youth to travel to the Gulf Coast and make a difference in the lives of people affected by Hurricane Katrina. Twenty-three youth and 10 adults from Lakeside UMC took him up on that challenge and made the 1,000 mile trip to Gulfport, Miss...
'Every day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.' ? Acts 2:47, NIVBy Rodney...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Across the Conference January 21, 2003 On-line VOL. 15, NO. 2 Across The Conference Across the Conference is compiled and written by Linda Worthington.To submit your churchs news to the UMConnection, send information to Across...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: News Stories February 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 3 Gathering will shine spotlight on international missions By Linda Bloom United Methodist News Service Church leaders from around the world will share their...
article reprinted from the UMConnection: Commentary November 5, 2003 On-line VOL. 14, NO. 20 NEWS Ehrlich preaches in Aberdeen Melissa Lauber/UMConnectionMaryland Governor Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., a United Methodist, spoke Oct. 19 at Grace UMC in Aberdeen. Ehrlich was one of...
article reprinted from the United Methodist Connection October 16, 2002 On-line VOL. 13, NO. 20 President of UM Bishops counsels Bush to avoid preemptive strike By Stephen Drachler United Methodist Communications In a pastoral letter to 8.4 million...
